Richard Coffey is a native of North Carolina. He is a businessman and former professional athlete. Richard served three years in the United States Army as an Airborne Paratrooper—a member of the first to fight last to fall 82nd Airborne. Richard played college and professional basketball in the NBA. After his stint in the NBA, he continued his basketball career by playing and coaching abroad in Europe and Asia. Richard has started multiple businesses, worked in corporate America and has given presentations throughout the United States.

Richard inspires your audience not only to step outside their box but to live outside their box. That their success lays just outside of their comfort zone. With Richards background and experiences in the military, athletics and corporate America he take your audience on an empowering and entertaining journey of self-discovery that is quite often described as life changing!

He will enlighten your audience on how to challenge themselves and strive to reach their full potential. Richard believes, “you can't win at the game of life if you are not willing to get off the bench.” He creates a game plan to assist them with the next chapters of their lives. He often states that, “our life consists of ever changing seasons, one season never last forever.”

Richard believes that being “average is your enemy” and his ultimate goal is to assist others as they discover and utilize; their talents to meet challenges and solve problems.